From: Nikolai Joukov <kolya@cs.sunysb.edu>
To: Ed Tomlinson <edt@aei.ca>
Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] RAIF: Redundant Array of Independent Filesystems
Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2006 15:11:49 -0500 (EST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.53.0612151504360.3466@compserv1> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200612150747.02708.edt@aei.ca>
> On Wednesday 13 December 2006 12:47, Nikolai Joukov wrote:
> > We have designed a new stackable file system that we called RAIF:
> > Redundant Array of Independent Filesystems
>
> Do you have a function similar to an an EMC cloneset? Basicily a cloneset
> tracks what has changed in both the source and target luns (drives). When one
> updates the cloneset the target is made identical to the source. Its a great
> way to do backups. Its an important feature to be able to write to the target drives.
> I would love to see this working at a filesystem level.
Well, if you mount RAIF over your file system and a for-backups file
system, RAIF can replicate the files on both of them automatically. I
guess that's what you need.
Nikolai.
---------------------
Nikolai Joukov, Ph.D.
Filesystems and Storage Laboratory
Stony Brook University
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-12-15 20:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-12-13 17:47 [ANNOUNCE] RAIF: Redundant Array of Independent Filesystems Nikolai Joukov
2006-12-13 19:02 ` Phillip Susi
2006-12-13 19:17 ` Nikolai Joukov
2006-12-13 19:32 ` Nikolai Joukov
2006-12-13 19:33 ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-12-13 19:57 ` Nikolai Joukov
2006-12-13 19:57 ` Al Boldi
2006-12-14 21:01 ` Nikolai Joukov
2006-12-14 21:30 ` Charles Manning
2006-12-15 16:48 ` Nikolai Joukov
2006-12-14 22:48 ` berk walker
2006-12-15 5:02 ` Al Boldi
2006-12-15 17:41 ` Nikolai Joukov
[not found] ` <200612161635.49502.a1426z@gawab.com>
2006-12-16 17:39 ` Nikolai Joukov
2006-12-19 17:50 ` stacked filesystem cache waste Bryan Henderson
[not found] ` <200612172059.07941.a1426z@gawab.com>
2006-12-23 3:21 ` [ANNOUNCE] RAIF: Redundant Array of Independent Filesystems Nikolai Joukov
2006-12-14 11:12 ` Al Boldi
2006-12-14 23:44 ` Nikolai Joukov
2006-12-15 5:03 ` Al Boldi
2006-12-15 18:47 ` Nikolai Joukov
2006-12-15 12:47 ` Ed Tomlinson
2006-12-15 20:11 ` Nikolai Joukov [this message]
2006-12-15 23:58 ` Ed Tomlinson
2006-12-16 0:20 ` Bryan Henderson
2006-12-16 1:20 ` Nikolai Joukov
2006-12-16 14:46 ` Ed Tomlinson
2006-12-16 17:57 ` Nikolai Joukov
2006-12-16 0:02 ` David Lang
2006-12-16 0:58 ` Nikolai Joukov
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2006-12-15 1:13 Nikolai Joukov
[not found] <OF582D7197.D6F604B1-ON88257248.0069CC60-88257248.006AE165@us.ibm.com>
2006-12-25 15:13 ` Nikolai Joukov
2007-01-06 5:17 Chaitanya Patti
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